Salesforce to cut about 10% of staff
Salesforce said Wednesday that it will cut approximately 10% of its workforce and reduce its real estate footprint, making it the latest tech company to slash expenses as broader economic uncertainty continues to hit Silicon Valley particularly hard......»»
PSNI: Major data breach identifies thousands of officers and civilian staff
A top officer apologises for the breach affecting police and employees in Northern Ireland......»»
Zoom orders workers back to the office
The company says staff living near offices should work in person at least twice a week......»»
A Crucial Early Warning System for Disease Outbreaks Is in Jeopardy
The ProMED website and listserv, which broke the news of the arrival of Covid, SARS, and MERS, is now caught between financial shortfalls and staff turmoil......»»
The past and present of Los Alamos came together to make Oppenheimer
And some of the Oppenheimer extras were real physicists on the lab staff. Enlarge / Cillian Murphy in Oppenheimer. (credit: IMAx/Universal Picture/YouTube) Christopher Nolan’s newest film, Oppenheimer, grossed over $8.....»»
GM robotaxi unit Cruise says it reached union agreements in San Francisco
The agreement will employ “dozens” of workers who will construct and staff Cruise’s operations, the company said......»»
Salesforce and Meta suffer phishing campaign that evades typical detection methods
The Guardio research team discovered an email phishing campaign exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Salesforce’s legitimate email services and SMTP servers. Phishing email sample as was sent from the “@salesforce.com” email address The vulne.....»»
Ford taps Capitol Hill veteran for U.S. government affairs role
Jessica Carter, who joined Ford last month, has spent more than 25 years on Capitol Hill, including as chief of staff for five Republican members of Congress......»»
It’s a hot 0-day summer for Apple, Google, and Microsoft security fixes
July saw two high-severity bugs in Firefox, while Oracle patched over 500 vulnerabilities. Enlarge (credit: WIRED staff) The summer patch cycle shows no signs of slowing down, with tech giants Apple, Google, and Microsof.....»»
Apple is the worst tech firm for losing staff, claims flawed report
New employment research says the technology industry is the poorest for retaining staff and Apple struggles the most — but the analysis is close to nonsense.Staff retention is genuinely an issue, and Apple has had sufficient problems with it that f.....»»
Do you need a degree to work in tech?
Big tech firms like IBM are no longer asking for degrees when hiring staff......»»
Why can"t we just tow stranded whales and dolphins back out to sea?
On Tuesday night, a pod of almost 100 long-finned pilot whales stranded itself on a beach on Western Australia's south coast. Over the course of Wednesday, more than 100 parks and wildlife staff and 250 registered volunteers worked tirelessly to try.....»»
Protect AI raises $35 million to help organizations build safer AI
Protect AI has closed a $35 million Series A round of funding led by Evolution Equity Partners with participation from Salesforce Ventures and existing investors Acrew Capital, boldstart ventures, Knollwood Capital and Pelion Ventures. To date, the c.....»»
Possible remains of 187-year-old jail uncovered in Albany
A team of staff and students from the University of Notre Dame Australia believe they have uncovered the underground remains of an 187-year-old jail at a historic site in Albany, in Western Australia's south......»»
Working from home has worked for people with disability. The back-to-the-office push could wind back gains
A push is underway to get employees back into the office. The Commonwealth Bank kick-started this conversation recently, with reports the organization is requiring staff to work at least half the week on-site......»»
Live talk Thursday at noon: UAW-Detroit 3 contract negotiations
Arthur Wheaton, director of labor studies at Cornell University, will join Executive Editor Jamie Butters and Staff Reporter Michael Martinez for a live discussion on the labor negotiations......»»
AI, automation to take center stage as IT demands surge: Salesforce survey
Salesforce's latest State of IT survey highlights the role of AI and automation at a time when IT demands continue to surge. Salesforce's latest State of IT survey highlights the role of AI and automation at a time when IT demands continue to sur.....»»
Apple union negotiators acted illegally, claim Maryland store reps
Apple has once again been accused of breaking the law in its attempts to fight unionization by retail store employees. Staff at the Maryland store say that Apple union negotiators acted in bad faith by stalling for as long as possible, and broke the.....»»
German union calls for better staffing at Tesla plant amid expansion plans
Tesla is cutting staff even as it plans to double annual production capacity at its European plant near Berlin to 1 million cars......»»
How Walser training program helps dealership staff catch scammers
Jennifer Parsons, senior director of finance for the car dealership chain Walser Automotive Group, said scammers commonly attempt to use phony paystubs and fraudulent identities......»»
Tesla"s Shanghai factory workers welcome bonus increase after record deliveries
The workers welcomed the award after the EV maker had cut bonuses for many staff in the previous quarter......»»